Last episode we met two Princeton political scientists who are bad at virology. Today we learn that they are also bad at political science.Where to find us: <ul><li><a href='https://stringinamaze.net/'>Peter's newsletter</a></li><li><a href='https://www.fivefourpod.com/'>Peter's other podcast, 5-4</a></li><li><a href='https://www.maintenancephase.com/'>Mike's other podcast, Maintenance Phase</a></li></ul>Sources:<ul><li><a href='https://www.lawrencewright.com/books/the-plague-year-america-in-the-time-of-covid'>Lawrence Wright’s “The Plague Year”</a></li><li><a href='https://redhawkpublications.com/We-Want-Them-Infected-p547021769'>Jonathan Howard’s “We Want Them Infected”</a></li><li><a href='https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/coronavirus-american-failure/614191/'>How the Pandemic Defeated America</a></li><li><a href='https://royalsociety.org/-/media/policy/projects/impact-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-on-covid-19-transmission/covid-19-examining-the-effectiveness-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-executive-summary.pdf'>COVID-19: examining the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11282449/'>US State Restrictions and Excess COVID-19 Pandemic Deaths</a></li><li><a href='https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-19799-7'>Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7833753/pdf/main.pdf'>Policy Interventions, Social Distancing, and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission</a></li><li><a href='https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/16937-BPEA-BPEA-SP24_WEB-Atkeson-Kissler.pdf'>The Impact of Vaccines and Behavior on US Cumulative Deaths</a></li><li><a href='https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/12/05/1059828993/data-vaccine-misinformation-trump-counties-covid-death-rate'>Pro-Trump counties now have far higher COVID death rates</a></li><li><a href='https://www.covid19inquiry.scot/sites/default/files/ev-documents/sci-dcrxxx-000001.pdf'>Report for the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry</a></li><li><a href='https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01072'>The Effectiveness Of Government Masking Mandates </a></li><li><a href='https://ebm.bmj.com/content/28/3/164'>School closures during COVID-19</a></li><li><a href='https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1/23-1215_article'>COVID-19–Related School Closures</a></li><li><a href='https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s40258-021-00702-z.pdf'>The Effects of School Closures on COVID‑19</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10275350/pdf/nihms-1854274.pdf'>Higher COVID-19 Deaths with Later School Closure in the United States</a></li><li><a href='https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/15582159.2020.1822731'>Reopening America’s Schools</a></li><li><a href='https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S095947522500074X?dgcid=rss_sd_all'>Reading literacy decline in Europe</a></li><li><a href='https://archive.ph/X9pCG#selection-1431.0-1431.19'>DeSantis vs. Newsom</a></li><li><a href='https://www.educationnext.org/red-states-have-seen-less-learning-loss-post-pandemic-scores-nations-report-card-naep/'>Red States Have Seen Less Learning Loss</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7437478/'>Political partisanship and mobility restriction </a></li><li><a href='https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/republicans-arent-new-to-the-anti-vaxx-movement/'>Republicans Aren’t New To The Anti-Vaxx Movement</a></li><li><a href='https://www.kff.org/health-information-and-trust/poll-finding/kff-tracking-poll-on-health-information-and-trust-january-2025/'>KFF poll on anti-vaxx beliefs</a></li></ul>Thanks to <a href='https://mindseye-music.bandcamp.com/track/the-place-beyond-the-clouds-2'>Mindseye</a> for our theme song!

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